The death of one couple in this work is compared to "the elm to which wantonly the tendrilled grape entwines." Vafrine is sent to spy on an approaching army, while Wiseman of Ascalon instructs two men on how to get to the Fortunate Isles. When an eff
The death of one couple in this work is compared to "the elm to which wantonly the tendrilled grape entwines." Vafrine is sent to spy on an approaching army, while Wiseman of Ascalon instructs two men on how to get to the Fortunate Isles. When an effigy of Mary disappears from a temple both Sophronia and her lover Olindo claim responsibility for the theft. One character is called in to reverse the enchantment of a (*) forest, allowing his compatriots to gather wood to build siege machines. A group of soldiers is transformed into animals after being seduced by Armida, who falls in love with Rinaldo. Ismen the sorcerer foretells the coming to Saladin, FTP, name this epic poem about the First Crusade by Torquato Tasso, named for the holy city the crusaders sought to liberate.
The death of one couple in this work is compared to "the elm to which wantonly the tendrilled grape entwines.
{Jerusalem Delivered} [or La {Gerusalemme liberata}]